FIP's Sovereignty Consulting service provides comprehensive, personalized guidance through the full process of indigenous identity reclamation — from initial research through documentation, community connection, and everyday assertion of sovereign identity.

FIP's Legal Education service provides in-depth training on the international and domestic legal framework protecting indigenous peoples — UNDRIP, ADRIP, ILO 169, U.S. treaties, and constitutional rights. Knowledge is the first act of sovereignty.

A comprehensive starter guide for descendants of aboriginal North Americans whose identity was erased through paper genocide. Inside: genealogy basics, rights overview, sovereignty action steps, and your next moves.

Millions of descendants of aboriginal North Americans are heirs to land patents they don't even know exist. This article explains what land patents are, why so many of us hold rights to them, and the first questions to ask if you suspect you have ancestral land waiting to be reclaimed.

Three international legal instruments define indigenous rights worldwide — UNDRIP, ADRIP, and ILO Convention 169. This guide explains what each protects and how aboriginal North Americans can invoke them.

The Racial Integrity Act of 1924 was Virginia's tool to legally erase indigenous identity from public record. This article traces how the Act dismantled tribal recognition and the legacy of that erasure today.